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Butler Signs All-MAC Defensive Team Member Tamar Singer

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Tamar Singer, who averaged 10.9 points, 6.9 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game for Miami (Ohio) as a sophomore, has signed with Butler. Singer, who spent the last two seasons at Miami (Ohio), has two seasons of eligibility remaining beginning with the 2026-27 campaign.
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Singer, a 5-4 guard, started all 35 games for the Redhawks in 2025-26 and averaged 33.5 minutes per game, the most on the squad last season. Miami won 28 games and posted a 16-2 record in the MAC before defeating Toledo in the MAC Tournament Championship. Miami secured the MAC autobid to the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
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"Getting a dynamic point guard on board was our number one priority, and when we were able to lock in our top target in Tamar, we were very excited," said head coach Maria Marchesano. "Obviously, the assist numbers speak for themself, but her mentality and approach to the details of the game are high level, and we are so excited to coach her and that she is a Dawg!"
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Singer led the MAC in assists, averaging 6.9 helpers a game. She was named a third-team All-MAC selection in 2025-26 and was named to the MAC All-Defensive team. Singer posted a single-season school record for assists last season with the Redhawks, dishing out 243 in 35 games. She scored in double-figures 17 times and had six double-digit assist performances. Singer shot 43.3 percent from the floor and shot 31.7 percent from behind the arc while also posting one double-double last season against Purdue, as the guard scored 21 points and added 11 assists against the Boilermakers.
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As a freshman at Miami (Ohio), Singer started 29 games and averaged 6.3 points, 4.2 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game. She led the team in steals with 61 and had five assists or more in 14 of the 29 games she played.
 
The native of Haifa, Israel, was a three-time team captain in high school and averaged 10.4 points, 6.2 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 3.4 steals per game. She represented Israel in the 2023 Under-20 FIBA Women's European Championship D1 in 2023, leading the team with 6.9 assists per game. In 2022, she averaged 9.0 assists per game for the Israel Under-18 FIBA Women's European Championship.
 
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